washout 详细解释

washout

['wɔʃaut]

n.失败, 失望, 冲刷,冲失地区,被淘汰者

n.

1. 冲刷

2. 冲失地区; 冲坏的缺口; 侵蚀部分

3. 【俚】大败; 失望

The rock concert was a washout.

那场摇滚音乐会真叫人失望。

The graduation party was a washout because of the big storm.

因为暴风雪的来袭, 毕业舞会被取消了。

4. 失败者

词义辨析

同义参见:

disappointment  

英英释义

名词 washout:

the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water

the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

同义词:wash

someone who is unsuccessful

同义词:flop, dud

补充

washoutwashout[ˈwɔʃaut]n.1.冲失,冲失的区域

例句

1. the film was branded a colossal washout.这部电影被认为是极失败的。 2. He was a washout as a professional golfer.作为一名职业高尔夫球手,他是失败者。 3. The team lost so many games that the season was a total washout.这个队输掉了那么多场比赛,以至于本赛季彻底失败。 4. Yesterday's game was a washout.昨天的比赛因下雨取消了。